Sentence examples for rich sought from inspiring English sources

Ennis is rich, sought after and still ordinary.

As a child in Washington, struggling with his parents' divorce and his mother's subsequent remarriage, Rich sought refuge in the stage.

Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Prize winner whose name has been mentioned in relation to the Marc Rich pardon case, said yesterday that he understood why the team trying to secure a pardon for Mr. Rich sought his help, as documents released last week by a Congressional committee showed.

The tumor was discovered in January, after Rich sought medical tests before embarking on a world tour, his New York-based agent, Jackie Green, said.

Ever more separated from the barely literate peasantry, the rich sought personal stimulation in every domain--at least until the anger of the poor and the judgment of the protestants like Rousseau slowly began to bubble through the brush, and the call of the noble peasantry started to compete with silk ruffles.

For the rich seeking to avoid the infamous traffic jams, it means surreal competition for apartments that can be downright ordinary in prestigious and strategically located neighborhoods.

Ong, whose global hotel empire caters largely for Planet Fashion's mega rich seeking spiritual nourishment, must have felt she'd found nirvana.

From the start, Trump's approach stood out in Palm Beach, a small town whose cloistered estates and private beaches appealed to the super rich seeking to live quietly.

There is irony in Hollande, a socialist with an avowed dislike of the go-getting rich, seeking to expunge a dark colonial legacy with the promise of corporate profit.

The truly cynical political operator, whether Republican or Democrat, could read this book as a manual for how to use deception, misinformation and propaganda to emasculate your enemies, subdue the news media and befuddle the public, and not as the call to arms for truth that Mr. Rich seeks to provide.

H.L. Mencken made the same point more crisply in a critique of Veblen in 1919: "Do I prefer kissing a pretty girl to kissing a charwoman because even a janitor may kiss a charwoman or because the pretty girl looks better, smells better and kisses better?"Yet rather than abandoning status anxiety, the way the rich seek to display status may simply be getting more complex.